How to pronounce siever
Say it like SEE-ver. Siever has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
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- SEE
- ver
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Siever pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of siever
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SEE-vuh.
What does siever mean?
- One who sieves.
Where does siever come from?
From sieve + -er.
Words that rhyme with siever
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of siever.
Questions about saying siever
How do you pronounce siever?
Say SEE-ver. The American pronunciation is /ˈsivɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsiːvə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in siever?
Siever has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · ver.
Is siever pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈsiːvə/ (SEE-vuh).